Getting Road Expansion on the Right Track: A Framework for Smart Infrastructure Planning in the Mekong

• Andrew Balmford ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew Balmford, Jianchu Xu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.balmford@zoo.cam.ac.uk (AB); jxu@mail.kib.ac.cn (JX)

  Affiliation Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Huafang Chen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, World Agroforestry Center, East and Central Asia, Kunming, China

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• Ben Phalan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

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• Mingcheng Wang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, World Agroforestry Center, East and Central Asia, Kunming, China

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• Christine O’Connell,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

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• Cath Tayleur,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, Cambridge, United Kingdom, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science, The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Sandy, United Kingdom

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• Jianchu Xu

  Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew Balmford, Jianchu Xu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.balmford@zoo.cam.ac.uk (AB); jxu@mail.kib.ac.cn (JX)

  Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Biogeography of East Asia, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, World Agroforestry Center, East and Central Asia, Kunming, China

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